Commercial property development partner

Commercial Property Development Partner – Reading

Firm Type: Well-established, chambers-ranked law firmSalary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Parking

Benefits:

* 33 days holiday per year
* Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Partner with at least 8+ years’ PQE to join the Reading office of a well-established, highly regarded law firm. This role is particularly suited for someone with extensive experience advising housebuilders on a wide range of commercial property matters, including development land acquisitions, plot sales and securing finance for projects.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Transaction Management: Lead and manage a variety of commercial property transactions, focusing on development work for housebuilders, including freehold and leasehold sales and acquisitions
2. Drafting & Negotiating Agreements: Proven experience in drafting and negotiating option agreements, conditional contracts, promotion agreements, S106 agreements, infrastructure agreements and related deeds and documents specific to residential development
3. Due Diligence & Reporting: Conduct thorough due diligence on development projects, ensuring all legal, financial and commercial risks are assessed